Kerr County, TX Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Kerr county texas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Subject	Number	Percent

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	9,399	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	436	4.6
Kindergarten	508	5.4
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	4,781	50.9
High school (grades 9-12)	2,532	26.9
College or graduate school	1,142	12.2

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	31,006	100.0
Less than 9th grade	2,536	8.2
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	3,285	10.6
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	9,065	29.2
Some college, no degree	7,377	23.8
Associate degree	1,518	4.9
Bachelor's degree	4,656	15.0
Graduate or professional degree	2,569	8.3

Percent high school graduate or higher	81.2	(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	23.3	(X)

MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over	35,643	100.0
Never married	5,682	15.9
Now married, except separated	22,075	61.9
Separated	533	1.5
Widowed	3,579	10.0
Female	2,934	8.2
Divorced	3,774	10.6
Female	2,252	6.3

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years	1,018	100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren	636	62.5

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	33,734	100.0
Civilian veterans	6,476	19.2

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years	8,775	100.0
With a disability	824	9.4

Population 21 to 64 years	21,323	100.0
With a disability	5,398	25.3
Percent employed	64.7	(X)
No disability	15,925	74.7
Percent employed	73.9	(X)

Population 65 years and over	10,146	100.0
With a disability	3,934	38.8

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	41,383	100.0
Same house in 1995	21,349	51.6
Different house in the U.S. in 1995	19,489	47.1
Same county	8,438	20.4
Different county	11,051	26.7
Same state	7,301	17.6
Different state	3,750	9.1
Elsewhere in 1995	545	1.3

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	43,653	100.0
Native	40,754	93.4
Born in United States	40,343	92.4
State of residence	27,390	62.7
Different state	12,953	29.7
Born outside United States	411	0.9
Foreign born	2,899	6.6
Entered 1990 to March 2000	967	2.2
Naturalized citizen	1,090	2.5
Not a citizen	1,809	4.1

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)	2,899	100.0
Europe	322	11.1
Asia	169	5.8
Africa	0	0.0
Oceania	9	0.3
Latin America	2,207	76.1
Northern America	192	6.6

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	41,383	100.0
English only	33,871	81.8
Language other than English	7,512	18.2
Speak English less than 'very well	2,954	7.1
Spanish	6,608	16.0
Speak English less than "very well"	2,699	6.5
Other Indo-European languages	708	1.7
Speak English less than "very well"	204	0.5
Asian and Pacific Island languages	182	0.4
Speak English less than "very well"	51	0.1

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population	43,653	100.0
Total ancestries reported	43,421	99.5
Arab	33	0.1
Czech¹	428	1.0
Danish	186	0.4
Dutch	695	1.6
English	5,830	13.4
French (except Basque)¹	1,635	3.7
French Canadian¹	191	0.4
German	8,210	18.8
Greek	82	0.2
Hungarian	67	0.2
Irish¹	4,138	9.5
Italian	666	1.5
Lithuanian	26	0.1
Norwegian	511	1.2
Polish	584	1.3
Portuguese	11	0.0
Russian	68	0.2
Scotch-Irish	1,850	4.2
Scottish	1,036	2.4
Slovak	17	0.0
Subsaharan African	26	0.1
Swedish	292	0.7
Swiss	76	0.2
Ukrainian	32	0.1
United States or American	4,190	9.6
Welsh	202	0.5
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)	14	0.0
Other ancestries	12,325	28.2

(X) Not applicable.
¹ The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19

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